Gamification in Counseling: Boosting Engagement and Outcomes with Fun
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Ever thought about using games to make counseling more effective? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into this innovative approach in 'Gamification in Counseling'. By integrating elements like games, tokens, and rewards, counseling sessions can become more engaging and enjoyable for clients. Dr. Snipes shares practical examples, from playing Jeopardy to using skits, that can teach crucial skills such as self-esteem, communication, and mindfulness. She also explores how gamification can enhance learning, improve recall, and help clients handle loss and failure.
This episode is packed with actionable tips for therapists looking to spice up their practice and achieve better outcomes.